General

The weather has changed, the colours have flooded back to our beautiful province and more and more adventurers are heading into our landscape to enjoy what British Columbia has to offer. From the [...]

Not every injury in the backcountry is an urgent one that requires a rescue team’s assistance. There are times, however, when a slip, fall, twist or the roll of an ankle can cause an issue [...]

Winter can be a little gloomy and mental health is understandably at the forefront of many conversations at this time of year. An encouraging thought is that taking care of yourself physically is [...]

Happy New Year! This is the time when we reflect on the year passed and draw from it the lessons, experiences and happy memories that will make 2019 even better! Here are some of our team’s most [...]

Think errors and missteps only happen to rookies in the outdoors? Not at all! Truth be told, most people have probably had an ‘oops’ moment when adventuring, our members included. In most cases, [...]

Children and their families love to explore the great outdoors by hiking, camping, biking and more. Sometimes curiosity draws kids away from family and friends and they strike off on a mini [...]

Summer has arrived! The urge to get outdoors and make the most of our incredible surroundings is strong right now and we all want to make every second of summer count. Regardless of whether [...]

Everyone has a vote. Remember this the next time you take part in an outdoor activity with a group of people. Whether you’re going on an outing with friends, family, a club or strangers from a [...]

As SAR members we love the great outdoors and we love experiencing it with our families, so in light of Family Day earlier this month (and the fact that the days are getting longer!), we’ve [...]

Over the past month, many SAR groups trained to improve their team’s understanding of avalanches and how to keep themselves, and their teammates, safe when in avalanche territory. CSAR member [...]